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Rep. Wilson Statement on President Donald Trump's first State of the Union

Jan 30, 2018

Press Release

Washington, D.C. - Representative Joe Wilson (SC-02) released the following statement ahead of President Trump’s first State of the Union address this evening.

“We can all be grateful for President Donald Trump’s achievements in promoting peace through strength abroad and creating jobs and economic opportunity at home during his first year in office. President Trump has stood up to the dangerous regime in North Korea and encouraged our troops to seek victory, resulting in significant progress in defeating ISIL terrorists.

The economy is booming with an increase in 2.2 million jobs, a stock market reaching record highs, and historic tax cuts that have resulted in countless businesses providing pay increases and bonuses to their employees.”